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Here are some snazzy birthday facts about 17^th of August 1961 that no one tells you about. Don’t wait a minute longer and jump in using the content links below. Average read time of 10 minutes. Enjoy!

August 17, 1961 was a Thursday and it was the 229^th day of the year 1961. It was the 33^rd Thursday of that year. The next time you can reuse your old 1961 calendar will be in 2034. Both calendars will be exactly the same! This is assuming you are not interested in the dates for Easter and other irregular holidays that are based on a lunisolar calendar.

The day of the week of your birthday this year is Saturday. Next year it will be Sunday and two years from now it will be Monday. You can check the calendars below if you’re planning what to do on your birthday.

There are 120 days left before your next birthday. You will be 63 years old when that day comes. There have been 22,891 days from the day you were born up to today. If you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth, then you have slept a total of 7,630 days or 20.89 years. You spent 33% of your life sleeping. Since night and day always follow each other, there were precisely 775 full moons after you were born up to this day. How many of them did you see? The next full moon that you can see will be on April 23 at 23:51:00 GMT – Tuesday.

If a dog named Johna - a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever breed, was born on the same date as you then it will be 299 dog years old today. A dog’s first human year is equal to 15 dog years. Dogs age differently depending on breed and size. When you reach the age of 6 Johna will be 42 dog years old. From that point forward a medium-sized dog like Johna will age 4.5 dog years for every human year.

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What no one tells you about your first name’s personality. Are there magical powers hidden in your given name? Every moniker has an undeniable character and personality. Check out Teresa’s personality and get smart about names today. (Sponsored links)

You might be happy to know that the following celebrities share your birthday. The list was randomly chosen and arranged in chronological order.

• 1893

  Mae West
• 1937

  Spiros Focás
• 1942

  Muslim Magomayev
• 1943

  Dave "Snaker" Ray
• 1946

  Martha Coolidge
• 1967

  David Conrad
• 1978

  Vibeke Stene
• 1979

  Marcus Patric
• 1982

  Mark Salling
• 1988

  Bianca Collins

View the complete list of August 17 celebrity birthdays.

Hey! How’s your lovelife today? Just for fun! Try your love match score with anyone. Even officemates, schoolmates, or find out the score for your parents and relatives. Don’t limit yourself – you can also pair yourself with any celebrity. It’s a FREE report. Nothing to buy!

Here’s a short list of famous people in history who were born on Aug 17.

• 1866

  Julia Marlowe, English-American actress (d. 1950)
• 1896

  Oliver Waterman Larkin, American historian and author (d. 1970)
• 1937

  Spiros Focás, Greek actor
• 1942

  Shane Porteous, Australian actor, animator, and screenwriter
• 1957

  Laurence Overmire, American poet, author, and actor
• 1958

  Fred Goodwin, Scottish banker and accountant
• 1966

  Maysa Leak, American singer and producer (Incognito)
• 1988

  Bianca Collins, American actress
• 1988

  Erika Toda, Japanese actress
• 1995

  Gracie Gold, American figure skater

View the complete list of August 17 famous birthdays.

These were the events that made history that coincide with your birthday.

• 1585

  A first group of colonists sent by Sir Walter Raleigh under the charge of Ralph Lane lands in the New World to create Roanoke Colony on Roanoke Island, off the coast of present-day North Carolina.
• 1597

  Islands Voyage: Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, and Sir Walter Raleigh set sail on an expedition to the Azores.
• 1611

  Gaspar de Borja y Velasco is made a cardinal by Pope Paul V.
• 1668

  An earthquake with a magnitude of 8.0 on the Richter magnitude scale causes 8,000 deaths in Anatolia, Ottoman Empire.
• 1862

  American Civil War: Major General J. E. B. Stuart is assigned command of all the cavalry of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia.
• 1864

  American Civil War: Battle of Gainesville: Confederate forces defeat Union troops near Gainesville, Florida.
• 1883

  The first public performance of the Dominican Republic’s national anthem, Himno Nacional.
• 1915

  A Category 4 hurricane hits Galveston, Texas with winds at 135 mph.
• 1918

  Bolshevik revolutionary leader Moisei Uritsky is assassinated.
• 1982

  The first Compact Discs (CDs) are released to the public in Germany.

View the complete list of August 17 historical events.

Curious about this Yellow Bubble Ball? This is a party item you can activate and send to your friends when you play the free game Jump Birthday Party. It’s a fun and easy-to-play mobile game for all ages. Get free 1,000 gold coins when you download today!

Your birthday numbers 8, 17, and 1961 reveal that your Life Path number is 6. It represents justice, nurturing and responsibility. You possess great compassion and seek to be of service to others.

The following celebrities also have the same life path number: Hiroaki Iwanaga, Mitsuomi Takahashi, Jimmie Dodd, Jan Smithers, George Newbern, Corneille, Philippe Noiret, Noah Gray-Cabey, Paul Wickens, Pushkar Lele.

The Western zodiac or sun sign of a person born on August 17 is Leo ♌ (The Lion) – a fixed sign with Fire as Western element. The ruling planet is Sun – the center of our universe. According to the ancient art of Chinese astrology (or Eastern zodiac), Ox is the mythical animal and Metal is the Eastern element of a person born on August 17, 1961.

Peridot is the modern birthstone for the month of August while Diamond is the mystical birth stone (based on Tibetan origin). The zodiac gemstone for Leo is onyx. Lastly, the birthday stone for the day of the week ‘Thursday’ is sapphire.

When it comes to love and relationship, you are most compatible with a person born on October 19, 1987. You have a Birthday Compatibility score of +144. Imagine being in love with your soul mate. On the negative side, you are most incompatible with a person born on February 13, 1964. Your score is -135. You’ll be like a cat and a dog on a love-hate relationship. Arf-arf, I want to bite you. Meow-meow, stay away from me!

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In a room of 23 people there’s a 50% chance of two individuals having the same birthday (month and day only and not a leap year). The chance increases to 99.9% if there are 70 people in the room. You need at least 253 people in the room if you want someone to have the same birthday as you with 50% probability. This is called the birthday paradox or birthday problem. Try it out on your classroom, office, or sports team and confirm how many people share the same birthday.

The number-one hit song in the U.S. at the day of your birth was Tossin’ and Turnin’ by Bobby Lewis as compiled by Billboard Hot 100 (August 21, 1961). Ask your parents if they know this popular song.

I do not know how you feel about this, but you were a female ♀ in your last earthly incarnation. You were born somewhere around the territory of Western Australia approximately on 1150. Your profession was teacher, mathematician, geologist.

Your brief psychological profile in that past life: Inquisitive, inventive, liked to get to the very bottom of things and to rummage in books. Talent for drama, natural born actor.

Lessons that your last past life brought to present: There is the invisible connection between material and spiritual world. Your lesson – to search, to find and to use this bridge.

Can you remember who you were?

Base on the data published by the United Nations Population Division, an estimated 109,557,830 babies were born throughout the world in the year 1961. The estimated number of babies born on 17^th August 1961 is 300,158. That’s equivalent to 208 babies every minute. Try to imagine if all of them are crying at the same time.

In the United States, the most popular baby name is Mary. This name was given to 47,676 baby girls. For the boys it’s Michael. This name was recorded 86,922 times in the year 1961. Any chance you are Mary or Michael? (Source: ssa.gov)

What’s your bizarre Florida Man story? The #FloridaManChallenge is breaking the Internet and social media. Some crazy men, women, or creatures from the Sunshine State are making headlines every day of the year including your birthday. Try this fun exercise. Pick your search engine of choice and type in “florida man August 17” and see what kind of wild news headline you will get. This viral craze started in 2013 and gets resurrected now and then. The latest was from Tumblr and found its way to Twitter. As they say, the rest is history.

Your birthday in Roman numerals using DD.MM.YYYY notation is:

XVII.VIII.MCMLXI

Here’s a quick list of all the fun birthday facts about August 17, 1961. Celebrities, famous birthdays, historical events, and past life were excluded.

• Day index: 229^th day of 1961
• Day of week: Thursday
• Day of week birthstone: Sapphire
• Week index: 33^rd Thursday of 1961
• Next same calendar year: 2034
• Day of week this year: Saturday
• Day of week next year: Sunday
• Day of week in 2026: Monday
• Days until next birthday: 120 days
• Age on next birthday: 63 years old
• Days since birth: 22,891 days
• Days spent sleeping: 7,630 days
• Years spent sleeping: 20.89 years
• Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
• Full moons since birth: 775
• Next full moon: April 23 at 23:51:00 GMT – Tuesday
• First one billion seconds: Sometime on April 25, 1993
• Age in dog years: 299 dog years old using a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever breed
• Life path number and meaning: 6 – It represents justice, nurturing and responsibility. You possess great compassion and seek to be of service to others.
• Western zodiac sign: Leo ♌ (The Lion)
• Western zodiac element: Fire
• Western zodiac sign quality: Fixed
• Western zodiac ruling planet: Sun – the center of our universe
• Western zodiac gemstone: Onyx
• Eastern zodiac animal: Ox
• Eastern zodiac element: Metal
• Modern birthstone: Peridot
• Mystical birthstone: Diamond (based on Tibetan origin)
• Birth flower: Poppy for preparedness
• Best compatible birthday: October 19, 1987 (+144)
• Worst compatible birthday: February 13, 1964 (-135)
• 1961 world population: 3,083,966,929
• Number one song: Tossin’ and Turnin’ by Bobby Lewis (August 21, 1961)
• Babies born in 1961: 109,557,830
• Babies born in 1961 every day: 300,158
• Babies born in 1961 every minute: 208
• Popular girl’s name: Mary – 47,676 babies
• Popular boy’s name: Michael – 86,922 babies
• Roman numerals: XVII.VIII.MCMLXI

Try another birth date of someone you know or try the birthday of these celebrities: June 26, 1976 – Paweł Małaszyński, Polish actor; September 25, 1962 – Beth Toussaint, American actress; October 1, 1929 – Bonnie Owens, American singer-songwriter (The Strangers) (d. 2006).

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